Sky View Elementary School

8624 W Sweetwater Ave
Peoria, AZ 85381
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sky View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 527 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sky View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Sky View Elementary School's student population of 527 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
527 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Sky View Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sky View Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1259 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sky View Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sky View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sky View Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
36%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
43%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sky View Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Sky View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sky View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sky View Elementary School's ranking?
Sky View Elementary School is ranked #1259 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Sky View Elementary School often compared to?
Sky View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cheyenne Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Sky View Elementary School?
527 students attend Sky View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Sky View Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sky View Elementary School?
Sky View Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sky View Elementary School offer ?
Sky View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Sky View Elementary School part of?
Sky View Elementary School is part of Peoria Unified School District (4237).
In what neighborhood is Sky View Elementary School located?
Sky View Elementary School is located in the Pivotal Peoria Center neighborhood of Peoria, AZ.

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School Reviews

5   3/16/2017
My student transferred from a Deer valley school. That district was more concerned about putting my child on ADHD medication than finding the real problem. After 3 Doctors told us our child wasn't ADHD. We transferred to SkyView. Our child is flourishing there!
- Posted by Parent - Shortlegs
5   9/27/2011
- Posted by Parent - jasny

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 527 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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